January Rainfall and Precipitation in Jotunheimen National Park

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Jotunheimen National Park, Norway in January.

Jotunheimen National Park, Norway, a region in Norway, experiences in January precipitation ranging from a moderate 64 mm (2.5 in) in Vågåmo to a high 158 mm (6.2 in) in Skjolden. In January, it is winter.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in January: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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Jotunheimen National Park precipitation in January: frequently asked questions

How much snowfall does Jotunheimen National Park, Norway receive in January?

In January, Skjolden typically experiences high snowfall, averaging about 158 mm (6.2 in). This translates to a mix of wet and dry days throughout the month.

How many days does it rain in Jotunheimen National Park, Norway in January?

Rainfall in Skjolden typically falls on roughly 20 days days in January.

Is January part of the rainy season in Jotunheimen National Park, Norway?

No. January sits outside the typical rainy season in Jotunheimen National Park, Norway, so you can expect drier conditions overall.

What is the wettest city in January in Jotunheimen National Park, Norway?

Skjolden is the wettest city in Jotunheimen National Park, Norway in January according to our database, with average snowfall of around 158 mm (6.2 in).

What is the driest city in January in Jotunheimen National Park, Norway?

Based on our database, Vågåmo sees the least snowfall in Jotunheimen National Park, Norway in January, with around 64 mm (2.5 in) on average.

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